1 |
Angusraze |
"SLITHER AROUND ME" |
single |
Violence is the laziest form of disruption, |
2 |
KYOTY |
"Onus" |
Isolation |
the one with the least-considered intent |
3 |
Annicke Shireen |
"Undo" |
single |
and thus the least revelatory power. |
4 |
Lucrecia Dalt |
"Venutian Offspring" |
single |
A missile teaches us no new truth, |
5 |
MALKA |
"Not Alone - MALKA" |
single |
gives us no deeper understanding of our frailty, |
6 |
Bendik |
"En del av meg" |
Liv |
offers us no path. |
7 |
Steg G |
"The Rise and Fall" |
single |
War gives us rubble, |
8 |
Bob Vylan |
"Health Is Wealth" |
Health Is Wealth +2 |
and rubble is sediment sieved through regret. |
9 |
Denzel Curry |
"Zatoichi [Feat. slowthai]" |
Zatoichi [Feat. slowthai] +1 |
We have enough dirt. |
10 |
Scorcher |
"9" |
The Drama (Extended) |
Fighting your enemies |
11 |
Wiley |
"Ghosts" |
single |
is the most primitive and useless |
12 |
Blvc Svnd |
"WHY DO YALL DICKRIDE WHITEY" |
323 |
form of procrastination. |
13 |
PRXJEK |
"YOU CAN’T KILL WHAT’S INSIDE (BONUS TRACK)" |
LET THE WORLD BURN 2 |
All you can hope to do is kill them, |
14 |
Jamie and the Guarded Heart |
"Black Dresses" |
single |
and after that you can never again hold their hands |
15 |
Geographer |
"Kyoto" |
single |
or change their minds. |
16 |
caroline |
"Dark blue" |
caroline |
You cannot blast the inhumanity or the emptiness |
17 |
Lilac |
"hurtful" |
single |
out of the space described by a person. |
18 |
ericdoa |
"fool4love" |
single |
You can only ever give them their humanity back, or your hand. |
19 |
poptropicaslutz! |
"in this world of mona lisa's, you’re my jackson pollock" |
single |
War songs are chaos songs, |
20 |
Rakky Ripper |
"Piscis" |
single |
but all songs are chaos songs. |
21 |
Kilo Kish |
"NO APOLOGY!" |
single |
You can no more apologize for war |
22 |
BANKS |
"Holding Back" |
Holding Back +2 |
than for silence or storms. |
23 |
Regina Spektor |
"Becoming All Alone" |
single |
These are still barely undarkened ages. |
24 |
Florence + The Machine |
"King" |
single |
The songs we find in war |
25 |
Kite Thief |
"Allegedly" |
single |
may be found in chaos, |
26 |
BiS |
"とまらない歌" |
DA DA DA DANCE SONG 4 |
and chaos is nothing |
27 |
東京サイコパス |
"I'm a kuzuningen" |
I'm a kuzuningen / Pistonnishizawapsychomedley 2 |
if not our most renewable resource. |
28 |
NEO JAPONISM |
"SUSUME" |
SUSUME +2 |
And yet, someone once held up a finished club, |
29 |
熊田茜音 |
"Elpis" |
世界が晴れたら |
crusted with expedient blood, |
30 |
Aimi |
"ドレス" |
single |
and saw the latent hammer inside. |
31 |
クレナズム |
"わたしの生きる物語" |
single |
We do not always stop with chaos, |
32 |
Gran☆Ciel |
"SECRET DIARY" |
single |
do not always succeed in concealing the dreams |
33 |
AINSEL |
"For Tomorrow" |
single |
in which we are not alone. |
34 |
Emetropia |
"Fall's First Storm" |
Equinox |
The border wars, when they come, |
35 |
Dark Princess |
"Falling to Fly" |
single |
magnify and clarify errors |
36 |
Magica |
"Daca vrei" |
single |
that we already drew on the ground, |
37 |
Oknos |
"Rotten to the Core" |
single |
mistakes that we already assigned misleading names |
38 |
SheWolf |
"Home" |
single |
under waving flags. |
39 |
Sicksense |
"Kings Today" |
single |
Today we mistake ourselves for untouchable kings, |
40 |
Apolinara |
"Wonderful" |
Shadows and Signs |
and are correct about grandeur |
41 |
Aevum |
"7" |
single |
but wrong to think it in limited supply. |
42 |
Carmilla |
"Kings of Religion" |
single |
We are our own gods. |
43 |
Icarus Lives |
"Secret Keeper" |
single |
This is the world we have earned, |
44 |
Giant Walker |
"Left To Wreck" |
single |
and now must maintain. |
45 |
Oceans of Slumber |
"The Waters Rising" |
single |
The mountains shrug at the changes in sea levels. |
46 |
Emetropia |
"His Final Endeavor" |
Equinox |
There is only one rock here. |
47 |
Evergrey |
"Save Us" |
single |
Its number does not vary. |
48 |
Chronosfear |
"Under This Bleeding Sky" |
The Astral Gates, Pt.1: A Secret Revealed |
Ours do. |
49 |
Shining Black |
"A Hundred Thousand Shades of Black" |
single |
Today we lose friends to ignorant hatred, |
50 |
Assignment |
"Shadow of a Doubt" |
single |
to superfluous and involuntary glory, |
51 |
Wings of Destiny |
"Rise Above Them All" |
single |
to the cynical conflation of inertia and justice. |
52 |
Allegaeon |
"Only Loss" |
DAMNUM |
Suck the significance out of metaphors |
53 |
Nordjevel |
"Within the Eyes" |
single |
until only a husk of meaninglessness remains, |
54 |
Hebosagil |
"Mitä jos" |
Yössä |
lined with the toothmarks of wolves |
55 |
Svrm |
"Червів майбутня здобич" |
Червів майбутня здобич +3 |
and surrounded by a circle of their teeth |
56 |
Walg |
"Misgeboorte" |
II |
and then, outside of that, |
57 |
Lichtblick |
"I Feel Nothing" |
Abkehr |
a circle of their bodies, |
58 |
Falls of Rauros |
"Poverty Hymn" |
single |
positioned as if to dance. |
59 |
Felperc |
"grief (part2)" |
2021 |
This is the choreography of war: |
60 |
Déhà |
"The Devil's Science" |
single |
instructions for the paths to your death |
61 |
Shape Of Despair |
"Return to the Void" |
Return to the Void |
given as if they are heroically reversible, |
62 |
Allegaeon |
"To Carry My Grief Through Torpor and Silence" |
DAMNUM |
as if, when you reach your objective, |
63 |
Kuggur |
"إِحْتِفَاَلْ بِإلَهِ ألْشّمْسِ فِي سَهْلِ أَلْبِقَاَعْ (single edit)" |
single |
you will call home to say that now, victorious, you will return. |
64 |
Mercenary |
"Where Darkened Souls Belong" |
single |
This is the inverted pyramid-scheme of the abyss. |
65 |
Earthists. |
"Yours" |
single |
Chaos songs are love songs |
66 |
雨模様のソラリス |
"Haiiro no Shinzou" |
Todokanaihoshi de ite. 3 |
disheartened. |
67 |
己龍 |
"zekuuzeshiki" |
zekuuzeshiki +2 |
The tanks you send to build bridges |
68 |
SUPER BEAVER |
"人間" |
東京 |
will line the ravines |
69 |
PELICAN FANCLUB |
"新世解" |
single |
without ever filling them. |
70 |
Novelbright |
"Black Snow" |
The Warrior 3 |
We don't recover from loss |
71 |
立ち耳スコティッシュフォールド |
"終わりゆく風" |
終わりゆく風 +1 |
by throwing our bodies into it |
72 |
Vaundy |
"二人話" |
裸の勇者 4 |
as if unencumbered by souls. |
73 |
Despistaos |
"Mientras Bailas Sola" |
Ilusionismo |
We do not fill the uncrossable spaces between each other |
74 |
Spanish Love Songs |
"Dolores - Etc Version" |
Dolores 3 |
with yearning tracer bullets or barbaric ordnance. |
75 |
Tasché |
"Pappa Probleme" |
single |
We do not inherit this doom, |
76 |
Alison Darwin |
"El Dueño" |
single |
we exchange it as the worst-chosen gift. |
77 |
Fatherson |
"Better Friend" |
Better Friend 5 |
We fall towards love |
78 |
Loveless |
"killing time" |
single |
and reach out to catch ourselves with a hidden blade, |
79 |
Deserta |
"Far From Over" |
Every Moment, Everything You Need |
or the rotors of an attack helicopter, |
80 |
Glacier Veins |
"Embers" |
single |
or the uniformed illusion of aplomb. |
81 |
Avril Lavigne |
"Break Of A Heartache" |
Love Sux |
We're never far from the shallow. |
82 |
The Ninth Wave |
"Hard Not to Hold You" |
single |
We wade ashore, glistening. |
83 |
Troye Sivan |
"Wait - from ‘Three Months’" |
single |
The moment freezes: |
84 |
RILEY |
"IT FEELS LIKE I'M DYING" |
IT FEELS LIKE I'M DYING +1 |
bombs still momentarily in air, |
85 |
Reën |
"Ek Kan Nie Wag Nie" |
single |
like maybe we can take them back; |
86 |
Mdou Moctar |
"Nakanegh Dich" |
single |
all of us in place for a dance |
87 |
Imfezemnyama |
"Uhlekazaqethuke" |
UHLEKAZAQETHUKE |
that has not yet become a funeral; |
88 |
Martin & Ndolwane Super Sounds |
"Akana mali" |
single |
the story ready for all the joyous turns |
89 |
Shiru wa GP |
"Wendo" |
single |
it can't take without us. |
90 |
CVBZ |
"Life Again" |
single |
The betrayal of violence is the idea that joy is an overflow of pain, |
91 |
June 1974 |
"Supernova" |
Greetings from Mars |
that catharses detonate, |
92 |
Tales of a Sleeping Giant |
"Summer's End" |
single |
that warmth is borrowed from the void |
93 |
Samsas Traum |
"Wo die Seelen sterben" |
single |
and paid for with sacrificed lives. |
94 |
Havnatt |
"Gammal Bygd 1" |
Gammal Bygd |
A war can only remind us of the most mundane and definitively unenlightening truth: |
95 |
Atrium Carceri |
"Subpulse" |
Colossus |
we are fragile in every bleak dimension, |
96 |
KYOTY |
"In a Fog, A Future Like a Past Imagined" |
Isolation |
and not assured of any quantity of left time. |
97 |
Ravenna Golden |
"Beverly Hills" |
single |
Any individual isolated joy is trivial, |
98 |
Peach Kelli Pop |
"The Sign" |
single |
and any mistakes you can remember, we are probably not done making. |
99 |
The Animal In Me |
"Bad Habits" |
single |
Terror makes us wistful for ruefulness |
100 |
Relic Hearts |
"Bad Reputation" |
single |
and pretty defiance. |
101 |
Fairytale |
"Both Sides Now" |
Winter Tales |
We are probably not done with wars or pandemics or fear, |
102 |
Lauren Babic |
"Dancing With A Stranger" |
Dancing With A Stranger +1 |
even after this, |
103 |
First to Eleven |
"Still Don't Know My Name" |
single |
if there's an after this, |
104 |
Cole Rolland |
"Titanium" |
Titanium 5 |
but not because they're inevitable, |
105 |
No Resolve |
"Easy On Me - Duet Version" |
single |
only because they're inherent. |
106 |
TORRES |
"Making Memories of Us" |
Making Memories of Us / All Apologies 2 |
And yet, our frailty is still not a weapon to be used against us. |
107 |
Maggie Szabo |
"Call Your Girlfriend" |
single |
It is our identifying curse, but also the thing that allows us to so easily make each other stronger, by explanation or apology or chorus or touch. |